Bible: 2 Samuel 23:13-17

23:13At the time of1 the harvestthree2of the thirtyleaderswent downto3Davidatthe caveof Adullam. A bandof Philistineswas campedin the valleyof Rephaim.23:14Davidwas in the strongholdat the time, while a Philistinegarrisonwas in Bethlehem.423:15Davidwas thirstyand said, “How I wishsomeone wouldgive me some waterto drinkfrom the cisternin Bethlehemnear the gate!”23:16So the threeelite warriorsbroke throughthe Philistineforces and drewsome waterfrom the cisternin Bethlehemnear the gate. They carriedit backtoDavid, but he refusedto drinkit. He pouredit outas a drink offering to the Lord23:17and said, “O Lord, I will notdothis!5 It is equivalent to the bloodof the menwho risked their livesby going.”6So he refusedto drinkit. Suchwere the exploitsof the threeelite warriors.7